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Amazon Web Services surpassed analysts' growth projections. The market-leading cloud announced arrangements with Meta and OpenAI in the second quarter. Amazon's cloud segment grew faster than analysts had predicted in the second quarter,
Amazon delivered blockbuster results across the board.
With Amazon having reported on its latest fiscal quarter, Q3 2024, we also got a fresh finger on the pulse of how Amazon Web Services is doing. Simply put? Good. The segment grew its revenue by around 19 percent year-over-year from Amazon’s Q3 2023 ...
AWS sales expanded 37% year over year, which trounced analysts' expectations for 31% growth.
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Looking ahead, Amazon ( AMZN) expects revenue of $197B to $202B (midpoint $199.5B) for the third quarter, vs. $203.9B consensus. Amazon ( AMZN) also guided for operating income of $22.5B to $26.5B (midpoint $24.5B) vs. $25.1B consensus.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported $42.2 billion in revenue for the quarter, up on the $40.54bn expected by Wall Street, and a 36.7 percent year-over-year jump. The company as a whole reported $200.61bn in revenue, up 20 percent.
Beyond strong second-quarter earnings, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told analysts he is confident in the company's ability to generate strong returns. The company hiked its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $220 billion. However, Amazon Web Services generated incredible results.
The AI race has been about who has the best model. That is changing, and Amazon is well placed to benefit.